One of the best parts about freelance writing is being able to explore all kinds of different topics and keep learning.

Here are a few stories for various outlets and clients that demonstrate my range of styles and topics.

Sporting Classics

Pat McManus: Into the twilight, endlessly making people laugh

Sierra

Is resurrecting an island worth it?

Creating outdoor space for all: How a grassroots movement transformed former railroad land into trails

The Maine Sportsman

You couldn’t keep him away — My grandfather’s passion for Maine

Outdoor Life

Tribes uphold centuries-old treaty by delivering deer to Virginia governor‍ ‍

Upland Almanac

Acre by acre, hope grows for one of New Jersey’s last wild game birds

Barn Raiser

Farmers, facing labor shortages, push for immigration reform

Rural and small-town Americans show up for No Kings rallies

Deportations have dairy farmers on edge

When will the U.S. start competing for immigrants? Sooner than you think

Delaware Today

What lies beneath the depths of Delaware’s Atlantic coast?

This Delaware Native oversees a $10 billion telescope at NASA

Wilmington collector has thousands of menus from decades past 

A look at being a foster parent in Delaware

A guide to the gulls of Delaware

Meet the family behind the Woodland Ferry

The Delaware Bobcats are in a league of their own

Fur-Fish-Game

Bragging rights: The world championship muskrat skinning contest

Scratch no evil

Earth Island Journal

A tough bird hits tough times

Delaware Beach Life

Surfing the Gray Wave

All in the family: Lifeguarding often gets into the blood

When home is school

Ohio State Alumni Magazine

This student rivalry is about pulling strong together

2 Buckeyes build Ohio State in Minecraft and Lego

Our winningest team ever: Synchronized swimming

Meet 5 mentors at Ohio State

USA Today

How to survive the next snow bomb cyclone

Your dog isn’t that into sweaters

Delaware Journalism Collaborative

Saving local news: Is philanthropy the answer?

Taking sides: Polarization challenges Return Day traditions

Gubernatorial candidates offer sharply different strategies

Delaware Business Magazine

Interest earned: Rooted in Delaware for nearly two centuries, WSFS has flourished

Incyte: Local and global impact

Health care in a rapidly changing county

The News Journal (Delaware Online)

Lottery tickets and other great investments

Apollo 11: How we reacted to one of the biggest news stories ever

Delaware Independent

The day Greenwood blew up

Phillis Wheatley School: The story behind the name

Lost & Found’: Kathryn Schulz talks about her memoir and upcoming visit to Lewes

Solution or Hazard? What to know about biogas plants proposed for southern Delaware

Denison Magazine

Club baseball dreams

Banking on her vision

University of Delaware

Love and Operations Management

How streaks motivate us

Livin’ La Vita Nova culinary camps introduce kids to the industry

Delaware Business Times

Foreign-born doctors help treat growing Delaware population

The Daily Times (Salisbury, Md.)

Adventures in locally harvested cuisine: Groundhog

Christmas is out of hand: Complaints of a grinch